| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Grady Gardiner (fresh) SG - Robert Groth (fresh) SF - Milton Ryan (fresh) PF - Michael Nygaard (fresh) C - Joseph Rounds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Roy Sampson (fresh) SG - Dennis Smith (fresh) SF - Dario Pospisil (fresh) PF - John Parsons (fresh) C - Carmine Costa (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Carmine Costa wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Troy | Roy Sampson makes the floater from the left side set up by Dennis Smith | 0-2 |
| 19:44 | New Orleans | Dennis Smith takes the ball from Grady Gardiner in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:43 | Troy | John Parsons misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 19:42 | Troy | Dario Pospisil snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Troy | Dario Pospisil misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | New Orleans | Robert Groth gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | New Orleans | Michael Nygaard connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Milton Ryan | 3-2 |
| 18:51 | Troy | John Parsons hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Roy Sampson | 3-4 |
| 18:46 | New Orleans | Robert Groth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 18:44 | Troy | Dario Pospisil grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:29 | Troy | John Parsons scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Sampson | 3-7 |
| 18:11 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Carmine Costa - foul #1 on Carmine Costa, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| 18:11 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 18:11 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 18:11 | Troy | John Parsons pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 18:09 | Troy | Dennis Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Grady Gardiner - foul #1 on Grady Gardiner, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| 17:50 | Troy | Dennis Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 17:49 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 17:26 | New Orleans | Robert Groth drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Grady Gardiner | 6-7 |
| 17:21 | Troy | Michael Nygaard takes the ball from Dennis Smith in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| 17:02 | New Orleans | Robert Groth is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 16:56 | Troy | Dario Pospisil's floater is tipped away by Joseph Rounds | 9-7 |
| 16:54 | Troy | Dario Pospisil tips it but misses | 9-7 |
| 16:52 | New Orleans | Robert Groth gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 16:40 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Grady Gardiner | 11-7 |
| 16:26 | Troy | Dennis Smith misses the 3 from the left corner | 11-7 |
| 16:24 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Grady Gardiner | 11-7 |
| 16:21 | New Orleans | Dario Pospisil is called for the reach on Joseph Rounds in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dario Pospisil, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (PG), Sheldon Boman (SG), Spencer Leger (SF), Fred Magnuson (PF), Eldon Jones (C) Grady Gardiner, Robert Groth, Milton Ryan, Michael Nygaard, Joseph Rounds | |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (PG), Raymond Demarest (SG), Leroy Dattilo (SF), Brian Work (PF), Matthew Chatham (C) Roy Sampson, Dennis Smith, Dario Pospisil, John Parsons, Carmine Costa | |
| 16:03 | New Orleans | Raymond Demarest picks off the pass by Fred Magnuson | 11-7 |
| 15:44 | Troy | Raymond Demarest knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Yazid Banda | 11-10 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Nicholas Callison (fresh) SG - Sheldon Boman (fresh) SF - Spencer Leger (fresh) PF - Fred Magnuson (fresh) C - Eldon Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Yazid Banda (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Demarest (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leroy Dattilo (fresh) PF - Brian Work (fresh) C - Matthew Chatham (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Sheldon Boman and he's fouled by Brian Work - foul #1 on Brian Work, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (SG), Craig Robinson (C) Spencer Leger, Eldon Jones | |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG), Michael Hetrick (SF) Raymond Demarest, Matthew Chatham | |
| 15:25 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson makes the free throw | 14-10 |
| 15:01 | Troy | Yazid Banda connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Leroy Dattilo | 14-13 |
| 14:56 | New Orleans | Jonathon Reliford is called for the reach on Nicholas Callison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathon Reliford, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds (C) Fred Magnuson | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 14:44 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-13 |
| 14:43 | Troy | Yazid Banda gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 14:39 | Troy | Yazid Banda is hacked by Graham Baird in the backcourt - foul #1 on Graham Baird, team foul #2 | 14-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson (PF) Craig Robinson | |
| Subs | Troy | Dennis Smith (SG), Dario Pospisil (SF), John Parsons (PF) Jonathon Reliford, Michael Hetrick, Leroy Dattilo | |
| 14:28 | Troy | John Parsons can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 14-13 |
| 14:26 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 14:07 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Graham Baird | 17-13 |
| 14:05 | Troy | Nicholas Callison steps in front of the Dario Pospisil pass in the backcourt | 17-13 |
| 14:02 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison lays it in | 19-13 |
| 13:51 | Troy | Fred Magnuson is called for the reach on John Parsons - foul #1 on Fred Magnuson, team foul #3 | 19-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Robert Groth (SG), Milton Ryan (SF), Spencer Leger (PF) Nicholas Callison, Graham Baird, Sheldon Boman, Fred Magnuson | |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Raymond Demarest (SG), Leroy Dattilo (PF), Carmine Costa (C) Yazid Banda, Dennis Smith, John Parsons, Brian Work | |
| 13:41 | Troy | Raymond Demarest is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Raymond Demarest, team foul #5 | 19-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Robinson (PF), Eldon Jones (C) Milton Ryan, Joseph Rounds | |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG), Michael Hetrick (SF) Roy Sampson, Dario Pospisil | |
| 13:24 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger is hacked by Michael Hetrick - foul #1 on Michael Hetrick, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| 13:06 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner travels with the ball | 19-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Milton Ryan (SF), Michael Nygaard (PF), Joseph Rounds (C) Spencer Leger, Craig Robinson, Eldon Jones | |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Dario Pospisil (SF), John Parsons (PF), Matthew Chatham (C) Jonathon Reliford, Michael Hetrick, Leroy Dattilo, Carmine Costa | |
| 12:42 | Troy | Roy Sampson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 12:40 | New Orleans | Michael Nygaard grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Michael Nygaard comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Dario Pospisil - foul #2 on Dario Pospisil, team foul #7 | 19-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (PG), Fred Magnuson (C) Grady Gardiner, Joseph Rounds | |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Leroy Dattilo (SF), Carmine Costa (C) Roy Sampson, Raymond Demarest, Dario Pospisil, Matthew Chatham | |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Michael Nygaard makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Michael Nygaard makes the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| 12:20 | Troy | Dennis Smith blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Groth - foul #1 on Robert Groth, team foul #4 | 21-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Spencer Leger (PF) Michael Nygaard | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 12:20 | Troy | Dennis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 21-13 |
| 12:20 | Troy | Dennis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 12:18 | New Orleans | Robert Groth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-14 |
| 11:58 | Troy | Carmine Costa hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 21-14 |
| 11:57 | Troy | John Parsons snags the offensive board | 21-14 |
| 11:50 | Troy | Yazid Banda is hacked by Robert Groth - foul #2 on Robert Groth, team foul #5 | 21-14 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (SG), Sheldon Boman (SF), Eldon Jones (C) Robert Groth, Milton Ryan, Fred Magnuson | |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Brian Work (C) Yazid Banda, Carmine Costa | |
| 11:32 | Troy | Dennis Smith connects on the floater from the right side | 21-16 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Nicholas Callison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Graham Baird (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sheldon Boman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Spencer Leger (fairly fresh) C - Eldon Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Roy Sampson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Smith (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Dattilo (tiring) PF - John Parsons (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Work (tiring) | |
| 11:03 | New Orleans | Graham Baird misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-16 |
| 11:02 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger tips it in | 23-16 |
| 11:02 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-16 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Craig Robinson (PF), Joseph Rounds (C) Nicholas Callison, Spencer Leger, Eldon Jones | |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG), Yazid Banda (SG), Michael Hetrick (SF), Matthew Chatham (PF), Carmine Costa (C) Roy Sampson, Dennis Smith, Leroy Dattilo, John Parsons, Brian Work | |
| 10:46 | Troy | Matthew Chatham knocks in the jump hook from close range | 23-18 |
| 10:29 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Rounds, team foul #6 | 23-18 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Milton Ryan (SF) Graham Baird | |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Demarest (SF) Yazid Banda | |
| 10:09 | Troy | Craig Robinson is called for the reach on Raymond Demarest - foul #1 on Craig Robinson, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (PG), Fred Magnuson (PF) Grady Gardiner, Craig Robinson | |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Yazid Banda (SG), John Parsons (PF), Brian Work (C) Jonathon Reliford, Michael Hetrick, Matthew Chatham, Carmine Costa | |
| 10:09 | Troy | Raymond Demarest makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 10:09 | Troy | Raymond Demarest misses the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 10:09 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 09:51 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 23-19 |
| 09:50 | Troy | John Parsons snags the defensive board | 23-19 |
| 09:34 | Troy | Yazid Banda misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 23-19 |
| 09:33 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-19 |
| 09:16 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson gets the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 08:58 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman is open and scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Fred Magnuson | 25-19 |
| 08:56 | Troy | Raymond Demarest is fouled in the backcourt by Sheldon Boman - foul #1 on Sheldon Boman, team foul #8 | 25-19 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Graham Baird (SG), Spencer Leger (SF), Craig Robinson (PF), Eldon Jones (C) Nicholas Callison, Sheldon Boman, Milton Ryan, Fred Magnuson, Joseph Rounds | |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG), Michael Hetrick (SF), Leroy Dattilo (PF), Carmine Costa (C) Roy Sampson, Yazid Banda, John Parsons, Brian Work | |
| 08:56 | Troy | Raymond Demarest makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 08:56 | Troy | Raymond Demarest makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 08:34 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-21 |
| 08:33 | Troy | Raymond Demarest grabs the board | 25-21 |
| 08:10 | Troy | Jonathon Reliford misses the shot from just outside the lane | 25-21 |
| 08:09 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 07:49 | New Orleans | Michael Hetrick steals it from Grady Gardiner | 25-21 |
| 07:47 | Troy | Raymond Demarest is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Demarest, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (SG), Milton Ryan (SF), Michael Nygaard (PF), Fred Magnuson (C) Graham Baird, Spencer Leger, Craig Robinson, Eldon Jones | |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), John Parsons (PF), Matthew Chatham (C) Jonathon Reliford, Raymond Demarest, Michael Hetrick, Carmine Costa | |
| 07:30 | New Orleans | Matthew Chatham denies the turnaround by Nicholas Callison | 25-21 |
| 07:28 | New Orleans | Michael Nygaard tips it home | 27-21 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Grady Gardiner (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Callison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Milton Ryan (tiring) PF - Michael Nygaard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Magnuson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Yazid Banda (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Dattilo (tired) PF - John Parsons (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Chatham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Troy | Yazid Banda throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman (SG) Grady Gardiner | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 07:10 | New Orleans | Leroy Dattilo is called for the reach on Milton Ryan - foul #1 on Leroy Dattilo, team foul #9 | 27-21 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds (C) Fred Magnuson | |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Michael Hetrick (SF) Yazid Banda, Leroy Dattilo | |
| 07:10 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 07:10 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 07:10 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds gets the offensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 07:02 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Nicholas Callison | 30-21 |
| 06:42 | Troy | Matthew Chatham is called for 3 seconds | 30-21 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG) Milton Ryan | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Work (PF), Carmine Costa (C) John Parsons, Matthew Chatham | |
| 06:19 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 30-21 |
| 06:18 | Troy | Carmine Costa gets the rebound | 30-21 |
| 06:08 | Troy | Carmine Costa misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-21 |
| 06:06 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Nicholas Callison | 30-21 |
| 06:01 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-21 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (SG), Spencer Leger (PF), Fred Magnuson (C) Sheldon Boman, Michael Nygaard, Joseph Rounds | |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (PG), Leroy Dattilo (SF) Roy Sampson, Michael Hetrick | |
| 05:44 | Troy | Dennis Smith drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Leroy Dattilo | 30-24 |
| 05:42 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Dattilo - foul #2 on Leroy Dattilo, team foul #10 | 30-24 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Hetrick (SF), John Parsons (PF), Matthew Chatham (C) Leroy Dattilo, Brian Work, Carmine Costa | |
| 05:42 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 05:42 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 05:38 | Troy | Yazid Banda travels in the backcourt | 32-24 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Milton Ryan (SF) Grady Gardiner | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger is fouled on the floor by John Parsons - foul #1 on John Parsons, team foul #11 | 32-24 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Robinson (PF), Eldon Jones (C) Milton Ryan, Fred Magnuson | |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG) Yazid Banda | |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 05:07 | Troy | The jump hook by John Parsons is blocked by Eldon Jones | 33-24 |
| 05:05 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Eldon Jones | 33-24 |
| 04:44 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Graham Baird | 36-24 |
| 04:42 | Troy | Jonathon Reliford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-24 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Sheldon Boman (SG), Milton Ryan (SF), Michael Nygaard (PF), Fred Magnuson (C) Nicholas Callison, Graham Baird, Spencer Leger, Craig Robinson, Eldon Jones | |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (SG), Brian Work (PF), Carmine Costa (C) Dennis Smith, John Parsons, Matthew Chatham | |
| 04:23 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Grady Gardiner | 38-24 |
| 04:01 | Troy | Fred Magnuson swats the short shot by Brian Work | 38-24 |
| 03:59 | Troy | Brian Work tips it home | 38-26 |
| 03:55 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-26 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Robert Groth (SG), Nicholas Callison (SF), Craig Robinson (PF), Eldon Jones (C) Grady Gardiner, Sheldon Boman, Milton Ryan, Michael Nygaard, Fred Magnuson | |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Raymond Demarest (SG), Dario Pospisil (SF), Leroy Dattilo (PF) Jonathon Reliford, Yazid Banda, Michael Hetrick, Brian Work | |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | Raymond Demarest takes the ball from Nicholas Callison | 38-26 |
| 03:41 | Troy | Raymond Demarest banks in the layup | 38-28 |
| 03:23 | New Orleans | Robert Groth is fouled on the floor by Raymond Demarest - foul #3 on Raymond Demarest, team foul #12 | 38-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Spencer Leger (SF), Joseph Rounds (C) Nicholas Callison, Eldon Jones | |
| Subs | Troy | Dennis Smith (SG), John Parsons (PF), Brian Work (C) Raymond Demarest, Leroy Dattilo, Carmine Costa | |
| 03:23 | New Orleans | Robert Groth makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 03:23 | New Orleans | Robert Groth makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Graham Baird (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Groth (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Spencer Leger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Craig Robinson (fresh) C - Joseph Rounds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Roy Sampson (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dario Pospisil (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Parsons (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Work (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Troy | John Parsons misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Craig Robinson - foul #2 on Craig Robinson, team foul #9 | 40-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (PG), Milton Ryan (SF) Graham Baird, Craig Robinson | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 03:10 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 40-28 |
| 03:10 | Troy | John Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 03:10 | Troy | John Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 03:07 | New Orleans | Robert Groth is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Smith - foul #1 on Dennis Smith, team foul #13 | 40-30 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Robinson (PF), Eldon Jones (C) Milton Ryan, Joseph Rounds | |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG) Roy Sampson | |
| 03:07 | New Orleans | Robert Groth makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 03:07 | New Orleans | Robert Groth misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 03:07 | Troy | The rebound goes to Dennis Smith | 41-30 |
| 02:49 | Troy | John Parsons double dribbles | 41-30 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (SG), Matthew Chatham (C) Dennis Smith, Brian Work | |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Robert Groth misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-30 |
| 02:21 | New Orleans | Craig Robinson grabs the offensive board | 41-30 |
| 02:15 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger clanks a floater from the right side | 41-30 |
| 02:13 | Troy | John Parsons snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 02:02 | Troy | John Parsons scores on a turnaround near the basket | 41-32 |
| 01:48 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones misses the lay-in | 41-32 |
| 01:47 | Troy | John Parsons gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 01:41 | Troy | John Parsons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 01:40 | New Orleans | Craig Robinson gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 01:19 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-32 |
| 01:18 | Troy | John Parsons gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 01:00 | Troy | Matthew Chatham's pass is intercepted by Robert Groth | 41-32 |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison buries a shot from the left wing set up by Eldon Jones and he's fouled by Jonathon Reliford - foul #2 on Jonathon Reliford, team foul #14 | 43-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (SG), Sheldon Boman (SF), Fred Magnuson (PF), Joseph Rounds (C) Robert Groth, Spencer Leger, Craig Robinson, Eldon Jones | |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Leroy Dattilo (PF), Carmine Costa (C) Jonathon Reliford, Yazid Banda, John Parsons, Matthew Chatham | |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison makes the free throw | 44-32 |
| 00:07 | Troy | Dario Pospisil buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-35 |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | Graham Baird buries a jumper from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Dennis Smith misses long on a fullcourt shot | 46-35 |